<strong>East Carolina's Rowe Mellott is tackled by Nehemiah Augustus of  the University of Memphis during ECU's game against the Tigers in Greenville, N.C., on Nov. 3, 2018.</strong> (Juliette Cooke/Courtesy of the Greenville Daily Reflector)

Tigers use running of Henderson, receiving of Coxie to defeat Pirates 59-41

The Memphis Tigers (5-4, 2-3 American Athletic Conference) won their first road game of the season in a back-and-forth and points-filled contest with the East Carolina Pirates (2-6, 0-5 AAC).

By Jonah Jordan November 04, 2018

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Calkins: With its all-Memphis backcourt, Tiger basketball could spark a party in the 901

Now that the exhibition portion of the season is over, I offer the following thought: The Memphis Tigers could win the tournament.

By Geoff Calkins November 03, 2018

Memphis Grizzlies

Road Recap: Grizzlies 110, Jazz 100

Is it too early to think about playoff positioning? The Grizzlies secured at least a season-series tie with the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City Friday night, beating the Jazz in their building for the second time in the season’s first seven games. The win moves the Grizzlies to 5-2 and tied with the San Antonio Spurs for fourth place in the Western Conference.

By Chris Herrington November 03, 2018

Public Safety

Jurors to begin deliberations Sunday in Wilbourn death penalty case

Shelby County Prosecutor Reginald Henderson stood in the middle of the courtroom and pulled the trigger on an unloaded 9mm gun. He then pulled the trigger 10 more times.

By Yolanda Jones November 03, 2018

Shelby County

Ballot Basics: Early voting turnout

A total of 188,668 Shelby Countians cast early ballots during the early voting period that ended Nov. 1. The largest turnout day was the last – 20,332 – the only day that topped 20,000.

By Bill Dries November 03, 2018

Real Estate

Convention Center bids come in below $175 million target

The rebidding of the renovation of the Memphis Cook Convention Center has come in below the $175 million the city has to spend on the project.

By Bill Dries November 02, 2018

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Frayser pastor shot and killed early Wednesday

A local pastor was shot and killed on Kentucky Street outside of Momma’s early Wednesday morning, March 12.

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Former U of M professor Melissa Bamford is known for her high-energy classes, particularly those she taught at the Kroc, and she’s bringing that energy to a new studio.

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Memphis is getting a new happy place. Plus, a local bakery is on pause after a fire broke out.

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It may not be Santorini, Greece or an all-inclusive resort, but the Landers Center was the perfect honeymoon destination for these Japanese newlyweds.

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While in Nashville asking the Legislature for support for the Rock ’n‘ Soul Museum, Priscilla Presley was given the highest civilian award Tennessee can bestow.

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Consumers pull more Better Business Bureau reports on roofers than other kinds of businesses. Some who don’t later wish they had.

By Randy Hutchinson March 09, 2025

Sound Bites: Stacey Greenberg talks Edible Memphis, restaurant advice

Greenberg is editor-in-chief of Edible Memphis magazine and has been chronicling the best places to eat in town for decades. On the podcast, she joins Holly Whitfield to talk about her career in food writing and taking the reins of Edible Memphis in 2018.

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Calkins: With its all-Memphis backcourt, Tiger basketball could spark a party in the 901

Road Recap: Grizzlies 110, Jazz 100

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